Dipylidium caninum in a 4-month old male.
Dipylidium caninum, known as the double-pored dog tapeworm, is a
parasite that commonly infects dogs and cats worldwide. Humans may be an
accidental host if the infective stage, the cysticercoid...

Acanthamoeba keratitis--a diagnostic challenge.
This is a case study of a 23 year old male diagnosed with
Acanthamoeba keratitis. Initial misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment
lead to increased severity of the infection requiring...

HbA1c does not always estimate average glucose.
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) testing can be inaccurate in persons with
elevated amounts of Hemoglobin F, or with abnormal hemoglobins found in
sickle cell trait, HbC trait and HbE trait. These variants...